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    November 24, 2025

    Archive

    Jump to: UV Safety Awareness Month Celebrating Black History Month Military Appreciation Month Celebrating Women in the Construction Industry Diversity in the Construction Industry: How the Civil Rights Movement Led to Positive Change Heat Stress Prevention In The Workplace The...

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  • Safety Shirts 101
    November 20, 2025

    Safety Shirts 101

    Table of Contents ↓ Why Odor Happens Safety shirts go through tough conditions—heat, sweat, dirt, and long shifts. Over time, synthetic hi-vis fabrics can trap odor-causing bacteria, making your gear smell bad even after washing. But before you grab harsh...

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  • Trade-Specific Safety Guides
    November 19, 2025

    Trade-Specific Safety Guides

    Table of Contents ↓ Ironworkers are skilled tradespeople who work in the construction industry, specializing in the erection and installation of steel structures. These professionals are responsible for assembling and reinforcing steel buildings, bridges, and other structures that require a...

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  • Product Selection Guide
    November 18, 2025

    Product Selection Guide

    Table of Contents ↓ While safety is essential across all industries, it holds particular significance in high-risk environments like construction and other blue-collar sites. These sites demand meticulous attention to safety protocols, with a focus on fall protection equipment and...

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  • OSHA & ANSI Compliance 101
    November 14, 2025

    OSHA & ANSI Compliance 101

    Table of Contents ↓ When it comes to workplace safety, fall protection is one of the most critical aspects to address. Falls are a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities, which is why the Occupational Safety and Health Administration...

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  • Safety Lanyards 101
    November 4, 2025

    Safety Lanyards 101

    Table of Contents ↓ Safety lanyards are critical components of fall protection systems, yet their effectiveness depends entirely on correct usage. Even experienced workers can make simple mistakes that compromise their safety on the job. In this blog post, we'll...

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  • Safety Harness 101
    November 3, 2025

    Safety Harness 101

    Table of Contents ↓ No, there is no such thing as a predetermined or mandated expiration date on fall protection harnesses. Neither OSHA or ANSI have current codes or standards that set a specific time period for taking a harness...

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  • Safety Anchors 101
    October 31, 2025

    Safety Anchors 101

    Table of Contents ↓ What is the difference between an 'Anchorage' and an 'Anchorage Connector'? In industries like construction, industrial work, and rescue operations, the terms 'Anchorage' and 'Anchorage Connector' hold significant importance within the realm of fall protection and...

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  • Self-Retracting Lifelines 101
    October 29, 2025

    Self-Retracting Lifelines 101

    Table of Contents ↓ When it comes to fall protection, self-retracting lifelines (SRLs) are an essential component of a complete safety system. SRLs provide a higher level of safety compared to traditional lanyards by automatically adjusting the line length, reducing...

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